Abbie Murrell

Abbie M. currently serves as the Foundation and Corporate Relations Administrator at the National Bureau of Economic Research, starting in March 2024. Previously, Abbie held the positions of Grant Finance Manager and Development Assistant at the American Enterprise Institute from October 2022 to March 2024. During a Master's degree program at The Catholic University of America, Abbie designed a randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of an USAID project on index insurance in Ghana. Abbie also worked as an Operations Specialist at Get Maine Lobster, where innovative techniques led to significant operational improvements and sales growth. A former varsity athlete at Saint Anselm College, Abbie contributed to a record-setting softball team and participated in the Women’s College World Series. Abbie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics, Spanish, and Mathematics, as well as a Master's degree in Integral Economic Development Management from The Catholic University of America.